FNUS73 KBIS 261740
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAIL FIRE...UD FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1240 PM CDT SUN AUG 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1108 MDT ON AUGUST 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT A NORTHERLY WIND AROUND 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING NORTHEAST
AND DECREASING SLIGHTLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE MIN RH WILL DROP AROUND
15 PERCENT.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........76 AT REQUEST...MAX 83.
RH..................25 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MIN 15 PERCENT.
WIND................WINDS NORTH AROUND 10 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT REQUEST...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

TIME (MDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........4   7   6   3   2   3   4
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............72  76  80  82  83  83  81
RH..............25  21  18  16  15  15  16
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE
20 FT WIND SPD..10  9   9   9   8   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13  13  12  11  10  10
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1
HAINES INDEX....5   5   5   5   5   5   5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54.
RH..................MAX 66 PERCENT.
WIND................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 93.
RH..................MIN 24 PERCENT.
WIND................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO
                    19 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...KINNEY
REQUESTED BY...ROBIN NIETO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120826.SAILF.01/BIS